The All-Star Celebrity Game during NBA All-Star Weekend is often one of the more entertaining events of the three-day league showcase, simply due to the novelty of watching stars chucking up shots. With ESPN televising the All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday, Feb. 14, it is not a surprise that the network tabbed two of its biggest NBA talking heads t...2020

Fans at the United Center showered Derrick Rose with “MVP!” chants during his return to the place he called home for seven seasons. Rose last played for the Chicago Bulls in 2016. However, he still receives love when he comes back to the Windy City, and Wednesday was no different. During the Bulls’ game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Rose rece...2018

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United Center trade, contract, salary

Two former first-round draft picks got into it during Sunday’s Hawks-Bulls game at United Center, and they had to be separated as a result. Kris Dunn and Trae Young, both of whom were selected with the No. 5 overall draft pick in their respective years, got a bit testy with one another during the first quarter of the game at United Center. It happe...2019

We took a look Wednesday at some of the early chatter on Bryce Harper. While the early chatter has been less voluminous with regard to fellow superstar Manny Machado, there’s little doubt that he will have his moment as well. As the stage-setting GM Meetings draw to a close, let’s check in on some additional notes on the market’s most-hyped free ag...2018

The Chicago White Sox appear to be preparing to make a pitch to free agent star Bryce Harper. Harper will be one of the most sought-after free agents in MLB history this winter. Based on what Harper can offer, every team should be interested. One team that is preparing to make a push to sign Harper is the White Sox. On Thursday, a photo reportedly ...2018

The embodiment of the Eastern Conference was on full display at the United Center, as the Bulls and Charlotte Hornets are a little closer to finding out who they are but the difference between good and mediocre is slim.
So slim Dwyane Wade’s absence didn’t tilt the pendulum even more to the Hornets’ direction as they [...]...2017

United Center kids, wife/husband, girlfriend/boyfriend, father/mother

Chance the Rapper will get the opportunity to shine on one of basketball’s biggest stages when he performs in his hometown during halftime of the 2020 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, Feb. 16 at Chicago’s United Center. The official Twitter account of the NBA’s midseason showcase shared the news of Chance the Rapper’s headliner status late Thursday nig...2019

You can’t get through life just by gritting your teeth, but Tom Thibodeau is giving it a try. The stories are old hat by now: no wife or kids, few if any outside interests, lived in a hotel a fifteen-minute drive from the United Center during his five seasons in Chicago, unwinds from the stress of a game by watching game tape for hours and hours. R...2017

CHICAGO (AP) Moments after Jaret Anderson-Dolan was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings, he hugged his mothers Fran and Nancy. They cried a few tears as Anderson-Dolan made his way to the floor of the United Center for handshakes and congratulations from his new team....2017

The Boston Celtics dropped their first two games of the Eastern Conference series with the Chicago Bulls, but rebounded to win four straight, and they closed out the series at United Center on Friday night.Boston jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. At one point in the third quarter, the team found itself leading 83-54, well on the wa...2017

The Celtics were handed their second loss in a row Saturday, dropping a 126-116 game to the Bulls at United Center. Boston failed to stop the avalanche caused by Zach LaVine (42 points) and Lauri Markkanen (35 points), bringing their regular-season road record to 14-15. Kyrie Irving said, according to NBC Sports Boston: “It is what it is. Like I sa...2019

United Center rumors, scandals

On Monday night, the Chicago Bulls came out victorious 118-111 in a dramatic, come-from-behind victory vs. the Charlotte Hornets.When the final buzzer sounded, Bulls star guard Jimmy Butler went into the books with a stat line of 52 points (15 of 24 shooting), 12 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals. Simply put: He was amazing in all facets of the gam...2017

Carmelo Anthony, like most of us, didnâ€™t see Dwyane Wade leaving Miami this offseason to join the Chicago Bulls.
Wadeâ€™s shocking decision to leave was prompted by a salary dispute with the Heat. The longtime Miami star wanted to be the highest-paid player on the team for the first time in his illustrious career, and the Heat balked. The dispute...2016